Awards
Award for Youth Excellence
2024 Recipients (Class of 2026):
Hailey Heigel
Stamford High School
Logan Pearle
Stamford High School
Angela Russell
Westhill High School
Aidan Mulcahey
Westhill High School
All recipients:
Graduation Year 2001
John Raus
HS: SHS
College: Holy Cross University
Christopher Zikias
HS: TCHS
College: Georgia Tech/Fairfield University
Tim A. Lovelace Jr
HS: WHS
College: Marist College
Graduation Year 2002
Brian Kaplowitz
HS: SHS
College: George Washington University
Stephen Bedosky
HS: TCHS
College: Denison University
Michael Hickey
HS: WHS
College: Bowdoin College
Graduation Year 2003
Mickey Ferri
HS: SHS
College: Tufts University
Thomas Aldrich
HS: TCHS
College: Stonehill College
Thomas Berry
HS: WHS
College: University of Miami
Graduation Year 2004
Nitesh Banta
HS: SHS
College: Harvard University
Eric Hofer
HS: TCHS
College: Trinity College
Neil Mehta
HS: WHS
College: Columbia University
Graduation Year 2005
Christopher Jimenez
HS: SHS
College: Iona College & Eastern CT State University
Fitzgerald Angrand
HS: TCHS
College: Boston College
John Herman
HS: WHS
College: Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Graduation Year 2006
Brett Christensen
HS: SHS
College: Villanova University
Kevin Fico
HS: TCHS
College: Fairfield University
Giorgio Sestito
HS: WHS
College: University of Maine
Graduation Year 2007
Daniel Zuchelli
HS: SHS
College: New York University
Vincent Cortese
HS: TCHS
College: Stonybrook University
Matthew Richichi
HS: WHS
College: Indiana University
Graduation Year 2008
William Jaroszynski
HS: SHS
College: University of Connecticut
Michael Boynton
HS: TCHS
College: Manhattan College
Brian Freilich
HS: WHS
College: University of Pennsylvania
Graduation Year 2009
Michael Tiscia
HS: SHS
College: Eastern CT State University
Michael Keane Jr
HS: TCHS
College: Providence College
Henry Graves
HS: WHS
College: Pennsylvania State University
Graduation Year 2010
Daniel White
HS: SHS
College: University of Connecticut
Brian O'Neill
HS: TCHS
College: University of Notre Dame
Andrew Masi
HS: WHS
College: Boston College
Graduation Year 2011
Zachary Lyman
HS: SHS
College: University of Michigan
A. Patrick Murphy
HS: TCHS
College: University of Massachusetts - Boston
Zachary Krowitz
HS: WHS
College: University of Pennsylvania
Graduation Year 2012
Matthew Corcoran
HS: SHS
College: Tufts University
Diane Yang
HS: SHS
College: Harvard University
Sean Baranowski
HS: TCHS
College: University of New Haven
Karen Vaca
HS: TCHS
College: Fairfield University
Anjali Khetan
HS: WHS
College: University of Pennsylvania
William Silk
HS: WHS
College: Duke University
Graduation Year 2013
Eric Altamura
HS: SHS
College: Wake Forest University
Taylor Mills
HS: SHS
College: University of Connecticut
Nicholas Bellacicco
HS: TCHS
College: Baylor University
Marisa Carpanzano
HS: TCHS
College: Sacred Heart University
Melissa Miles
HS: WHS
College: Cornell University
Brian Pollack
HS: WHS
College: Duke University
Graduation Year 2014
James Croft
HS: SHS
College: Boston College
Alexi Nikolopoulos
HS: SHS
College: Boston College
Sean Epp
HS: TCHS
College: Boston College
Katherine Murphy
HS: TCHS
College: Fairfield University
Cameron Curto
HS: WHS
College: Eastern CT State University
Claire Howlett
HS: WHS
College: Stanford University
Graduation Year 2015
Michael Nunziante
HS: SHS
College: Middlebury
College
Rebecca Rakowitz
HS: SHS
College: University of Alabama
Patrick Maloney
HS: TCHS
College: Castleton State College
Lauren Sperrazza
HS: TCHS
College: Belmont University
Emma Hart
HS: WHS
College: Union College
Jacob Schwartz
HS: WHSCollege: Princeton University
Graduation Year 2016
Kaitlyn Hutter
HS: SHS College: Western New England University
Robert Shtufaj
HS: SHS College: UConn Storrs
Elizabeth Grosso
HS: WHS College:Roger Williams University
John Spoto
HS:WHS College: Southern CT State University
Christina Bellacicco
HS: TCHS College:Xavier University
John Somers
HS: TCHS College: UConn Storrs
Graduation Year 2017
Mariel Barocas
HS: SHS College: Yale University
Daniel Altamura
HS: SHS College: University of Pennsylvania
Nicole Somerstein
HS: WHS College: Boston University
Charles Teeters
HS:WHS College: Syracuse University
Cheyenne Antoine
HS: TCHS College: St. John's University
Connor Scanlan
HS: TCHS College: University of Virginia
Graduation Year 2018
Elizabeth Demarkey
HS: SHS
College: Marquette University
Nikhil Rao
HS: SHS College: Cornell University
Madeline Kaba
HS: WHS
College: University of Connecticut
Rick Corbo
HS: WHS
College: Rochester Institute of Technology
Katherine Janik
HS: TCHS
College: Catholic University of American
John Petrizzi
HS: TCHS
College: Bentley University
Graduation Year 2019
Samantha Heller HS: SHS College: Cornell Unviersity
Nicholas Otis HS: SHS College: University of CT
Mary Leydon
HS: WHS
College: Xavier University
Julien Matrullo
HS:WHS
College: Georgetown University
Jessica Connolly
HS: TCHS
College: Villanova University
Michael Vakos
HS: TCHS
College: Ohio State University
Graduation Year 2020
Taylor Yaghmie
HS: SHS College: University of CT
Gavin Dolan
HS: SHS College: Clemson University
Sanjana Nayak
HS: WHS College: Georgetown University
Matthew Midy
HS:WHS College: Yale University
Fiona Willette
HS: TCHS College: College of the Holy Cross
William Garafolo
HS: TCHS College: University of CT
Graduation Year 2021Gabriella ArgenioHS: SHS College: University of CT Jack Hoch HS: SHS College: Notre Dame Vana Servos HS: WHS College: Northeastern Tucker Healy HS:WHS College: Univ of Maryland Faith McCarthy HS: TCHS College: Fairfield University Michael Belacicco HS: TCHS College: Catholic Univ of America |
Graduation Year 2022
Jeremy Young
HS: SHS College: Brown University
Lucy Santora
HS: SHS College: Lehigh University
Mike Edwards
HS: WHS College: University of Virginia
Ruthie Price
HS:WHS College: University of Michigan
Robbie Sluga
HS: TCHS College: Bentley University
Roniya Johnson
HS: TCHS College: Howard University
Graduation Year 2023
Kyle Bancroft
HS: SHS College: Sacred Heart University
Samantha Albert
HS: SHS College: Cornell University
Jaden Jang
HS: WHS College: West Point
Olivia Cognetti
HS: SHS College: University of Southern California
Graduation Year 2024
Joseph "JJ" Salvatore
HS: SHS
Morgan Comstock
HS: SHS
Zachary Price
HS: WHS
Alexa Broems
HS:WHS
Graduation Year 2025
Noah Washington
HS: SHS
Kaitlyn Fox
HS: SHS
Matthew Quaglino
HS: WHS
Madeline Rosenhaft
HS:WHS